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Etched looks to challenge Nvidia with an ASIC purpose-built for transformer models 2024-06-26 at 15:16 By Tobias Mann Startup says Sohu chip will be 20x faster than Nvidia’s H100 in Llama 70B … assuming it’s actually built Following ChatGPT’s debut in late 2022, GPUs – Nvidia’s in particular – have become synonymous with generative AI.… […]

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Glastonbury to turn festivalgoer pee into eco-friendly fertilizer 2024-06-26 at 14:32 By Richard Currie Now that’s what you call a golden harvest As normies arrive at the world’s most middle-of-the-road festival today, by the end of the week Glastonbury will be awash with hundreds of thousands of gallons of chemical-laced urine.… This article is an

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British Airways blames T5 luggage chaos on fault ‘outside of our control’ 2024-06-26 at 14:01 By Richard Speed It was Vodafone, basically Exclusive  The Register can exclusively reveal that the “IT issue” behind the ongoing chaos at British Airways was due to problems with how its systems interact with the Vodafone platform.… This article is

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Practical Guidance For Securing Your Software Supply Chain 2024-06-26 at 14:01 By The heightened regulatory and legal pressure on software-producing organizations to secure their supply chains and ensure the integrity of their software should come as no surprise. In the last several years, the software supply chain has become an increasingly attractive target for attackers

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Chinese and N. Korean Hackers Target Global Infrastructure with Ransomware 2024-06-26 at 14:01 By Threat actors with suspected ties to China and North Korea have been linked to ransomware and data encryption attacks targeting government and critical infrastructure sectors across the world between 2021 and 2023. While one cluster of activity has been associated with

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Apple Patches AirPods Bluetooth Vulnerability That Could Allow Eavesdropping 2024-06-26 at 14:01 By Apple has released a firmware update for AirPods that could allow a malicious actor to gain access to the headphones in an unauthorized manner. Tracked as CVE-2024-27867, the authentication issue affects AirPods (2nd generation and later), AirPods Pro (all models), AirPods Max,

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AT&T wants Big Tech to help fund US internet access 2024-06-26 at 12:46 By Dan Robinson Affordable Connectivity funding coming to an end soon… AT&T thinks that internet-based technology giants should contribute to a fund that subsidizes access to telecoms and broadband services in the US, and wants the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to force

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New Credit Card Skimmer Targets WordPress, Magento, and OpenCart Sites 2024-06-26 at 12:31 By Multiple content management system (CMS) platforms like WordPress, Magento, and OpenCart have been targeted by a new credit card web skimmer called Caesar Cipher Skimmer. A web skimmer refers to malware that is injected into e-commerce sites with the goal of

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New Medusa Android Trojan Targets Banking Users Across 7 Countries 2024-06-26 at 11:45 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an updated version of an Android banking trojan called Medusa that has been used to target users in Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Turkey, the U.K., and the U.S. The new fraud campaigns, observed in May 2024 and

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SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 to receive support right up to end of Unix epoch 2024-06-26 at 11:31 By Liam Proven And there’s a special offer on the CentOS-compatible Liberty Linux As SUSE ascends its self-imposed ALP, this version may be the last of the fixed release cycle for openSUSE Leap.… This article is an excerpt

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Want to save the planet from AI? Chuck in an FPGA and ditch the matrix 2024-06-26 at 10:31 By Thomas Claburn Watts down, doc: Boffins find machine learning models can function with more modest power requirements Large language models can be made 50 times more energy efficient with alternative math and custom hardware, claim researchers

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Julian Assange pleads guilty, leaves courtroom a free man 2024-06-26 at 10:16 By Simon Sharwood Now, about that bill for the private jet that’s taking him home to Australia … Julian Assange is a free man.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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Apple tells emulator developers it’s OK with retro games – not entire OSes 2024-06-26 at 09:46 By Brandon Vigliarolo We sure hope this won’t upset European regulators given how great their relationship is with Apple right now A pair of developers have come away from encounters with Apple’s latest rules regarding video game emulators in

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Yahoo! Japan to waive $189 million ad revenue after detecting fraudulent clicks 2024-06-26 at 08:31 By Laura Dobberstein Admits it’s not sure some clicks from from humans, points to bettter quality as sign not all is rotten Yahoo! Japan will waive $189 million charged to advertisers after deciding they were fraudulently charged, the portal’s corporate

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Over 110,000 Websites Affected by Hijacked Polyfill Supply Chain Attack 2024-06-26 at 08:01 By Google has taken steps to block ads for e-commerce sites that use the Polyfill.io service after a Chinese company acquired the domain and modified the JavaScript library (“polyfill.js”) to redirect users to malicious and scam sites. More than 110,000 sites that

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3 ways hybrid workforces can benefit from a zero trust approach 2024-06-26 at 07:16 By Zero trust helps organizations secure their workforce, but it also offers other advantages to the organization’s strategy. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Risk management and mobile devices 2024-06-26 at 07:16 By Jim Coyle, U.S. Public Sector Chief Technology Officer at Lookout, discusses what organizations can do to manage mobile device risks. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Organized crime and domestic violence perps are big buyers of tracking devices 2024-06-26 at 07:01 By Simon Sharwood Australian study finds GPS trackers – and sometimes AirTags – are in demand for the wrong reasons Tracking devices are in demand from organized crime groups and known perpetrators of domestic violence, according to an Australian study.…

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China’s Chang’e-6 capsule returns with lunar loot from the far side 2024-06-26 at 05:31 By Laura Dobberstein Now to figure out if it really is rich in useful stuff that could fuel further exploration China’s Chang’e-6 re-entry capsule reached Earth on Tuesday after a 53-day mission to the far side of the Moon. And it

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Stability AI stablized by investment from Silcon Valley royalty, new executive team 2024-06-26 at 04:46 By Matthew Connatser Text-to-image AI outfit can now buy time to build products and profit Generative AI company Stability AI says it’s poised to accelerate development of its text-to-image products thanks to a fresh round of investments and a management

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